Measurement Books

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Inch by Inch Inch by Inch (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 7,759 ratings — published 1960
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Measuring Penny Measuring Penny (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 1,082 ratings — published 1998
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How Big Is a Foot? (Rise and Shine) How Big Is a Foot? (Rise and Shine)
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avg rating 4.16 — 1,251 ratings — published 1962
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Millions to Measure: A Fun Picture Book About Math and the Metric System for Kids (Ages 4-8) Millions to Measure: A Fun Picture Book About Math and the Metric System for Kids (Ages 4-8)
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avg rating 4.04 — 459 ratings — published 2003
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Rafa Counts on Papá Rafa Counts on Papá (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 208 ratings — published 2022
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How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of "Intangibles" in Business How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of "Intangibles" in Business (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 3,762 ratings — published 1985
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Counting on Frank Counting on Frank (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 413 ratings — published 1991
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 77,122 ratings — published 1995
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Your Place in the Universe Your Place in the Universe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 1,052 ratings — published 2020
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Ants Rule: The Long and Short of It Ants Rule: The Long and Short of It (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.46 — 70 ratings — published
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Twelve Snails to One Lizard: A Tale of Mischief and Measurement Twelve Snails to One Lizard: A Tale of Mischief and Measurement (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 48 ratings — published 1997
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Actual Size Actual Size (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 2,648 ratings — published 2004
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Sir Cumference and the First Round Table: A Math Adventure (Sir Cumference, #1) Sir Cumference and the First Round Table: A Math Adventure (Sir Cumference, #1)
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avg rating 4.12 — 3,521 ratings — published 1997
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Spaghetti and Meatballs for All! (Marilyn Burns Brainy Day Books) Spaghetti and Meatballs for All! (Marilyn Burns Brainy Day Books)
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avg rating 4.12 — 947 ratings — published 1997
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The Tyranny of Metrics The Tyranny of Metrics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.69 — 1,825 ratings — published 2017
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Super Sand Castle Saturday (MathStart 2) Super Sand Castle Saturday (MathStart 2)
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avg rating 3.95 — 75 ratings — published 1998
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The Grouchy Ladybug The Grouchy Ladybug (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 35,401 ratings — published 1977
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Me and the Measure of Things Me and the Measure of Things (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 86 ratings — published 2001
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Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 1,344 ratings — published 2022
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You Rule! You Rule! (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 189 ratings — published
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9 Kilometers (Stories from Latin America (SLA)) 9 Kilometers (Stories from Latin America (SLA))
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avg rating 4.04 — 272 ratings — published 2023
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The Royal Treasure Measure (Math Is Fun!) The Royal Treasure Measure (Math Is Fun!)
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avg rating 3.57 — 61 ratings — published 2012
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Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is? (Robert E. Wells Science Series) Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is? (Robert E. Wells Science Series)
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avg rating 4.27 — 810 ratings — published 1993
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Jim and the Beanstalk Jim and the Beanstalk (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.83 — 503 ratings — published 1970
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Just How Long Can a Long String Be?! Just How Long Can a Long String Be?! (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.64 — 280 ratings — published 2009
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Who Sank the Boat? (Paperstar) Who Sank the Boat? (Paperstar)
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avg rating 4.09 — 3,859 ratings — published 1982
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A Cloak for the Dreamer A Cloak for the Dreamer (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 127 ratings — published 1994
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The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 5,695 ratings — published 2010
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How Tall, How Short, How Faraway? How Tall, How Short, How Faraway? (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 86 ratings — published 1999
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Lia & Luís: Who Has More? Lia & Luís: Who Has More? (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 196 ratings — published
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How Tall?: Wacky Ways to Compare Height (Wacky Comparisons) How Tall?: Wacky Ways to Compare Height (Wacky Comparisons)
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avg rating 3.75 — 53 ratings — published 2013
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Libby Loves Science: Mix and Measure (I Can Read Level 3) Libby Loves Science: Mix and Measure (I Can Read Level 3)
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avg rating 4.07 — 198 ratings — published 2021
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The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World (ebook)
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avg rating 4.15 — 6,790 ratings — published 2018
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If Pluto Was a Pea If Pluto Was a Pea (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 107 ratings — published 2019
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Measuring and Managing Performance in Organizations Measuring and Managing Performance in Organizations (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 193 ratings — published 1996
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Measure What Matters Measure What Matters (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.97 — 38,225 ratings — published 2017
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The Measure of All Things: The Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World The Measure of All Things: The Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,054 ratings — published 2002
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How Long Is a Whale? (Wild Facts & Amazing Math) How Long Is a Whale? (Wild Facts & Amazing Math)
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avg rating 3.87 — 121 ratings — published
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You Are (Not) Small You Are (Not) Small
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avg rating 4.09 — 5,806 ratings — published 2014
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World in the Balance: The Historic Quest for an Absolute System of Measurement World in the Balance: The Historic Quest for an Absolute System of Measurement (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.46 — 148 ratings — published 2011
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Introduction to Measurement Theory Introduction to Measurement Theory (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 31 ratings — published 1979
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Magnus Maximus, A Marvelous Measurer Magnus Maximus, A Marvelous Measurer (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 138 ratings — published 2010
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How Long?: Wacky Ways to Compare Length (Wacky Comparisons) How Long?: Wacky Ways to Compare Length (Wacky Comparisons)
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avg rating 3.70 — 44 ratings — published 2013
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 52,736 ratings — published 2012
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Measurement Measurement (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 650 ratings — published 2012
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Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 15,320 ratings — published 2012
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Inchworm and A Half Inchworm and A Half (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 118 ratings — published 2001
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More More (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 1,613 ratings — published 2012
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Pigs in the Pantry: Fun with Math and Cooking (Pigs Will Be Pigs) Pigs in the Pantry: Fun with Math and Cooking (Pigs Will Be Pigs)
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avg rating 3.43 — 69 ratings — published 1997
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Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemum (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 56,691 ratings — published 1991
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“Perfection... comes about little by little (para mikron) through many numbers”
Polykleitos

Berend van der Kolk
“Not everything fits into a cost-benefit analysis. Just because something is difficult to measure or quantify does not mean it is not valuable!”
Berend van der Kolk, The Quantified Society: How our obsession with performance measurement shapes the world we live in

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